Thrown indecision

Ambivalent

Also known as mixed

Strength 2 of 4

Wanting something and not wanting it at the same time, with mixed feelings that refuse to settle into a single answer.

In the body

  • A push and pull in the chest
  • Leaning in, then drawing back
  • Restless, fidgeting hands

Needs behind it

When these needs aren’t met

IntegrityClarity

Softer and stronger

  1. Hesitant
  2. Uncertain
  3. Ambivalent
  4. Doubtful
  5. Sceptical
  6. Torn

Often confused with

Torn

Ambivalent is having mixed feelings about one thing; torn is being pulled hard between two things that both matter, knowing one has to give.